As Ireland starts to lift restrictions, hand washing, respiratory hygiene and physical distancing are even more important. If you have cold or flu like symptoms, even mild ones, isolate at home and call your GP. Do it today. Don’t put it off. RT. HSE Ireland Department of Health #COVID19

Great to have Public Health HSE Mid West @annedeewinterfeature in @businessposthqwith @susmitchellSBP Anne and all the team at Public Health Dept in the Mid West have worked tirelessly during #COVID19 and we thank them sincerely for all their hard work and commitment. #HoldFirm

Commissioner Caroline Fennell cfennell, representing Irish Human Rights & Equality Commission as Chair of the European Network of National Human Rights Institution ENNHRI, is speaking today at an European Disability Forum webinar on #HumanRights violations of persons with #disabilities during #COVID19 #COVID19ireland

Delighted to be virtually screening the PPI Documentary 'The Patient Effect' as part of International Clinical Trials Day on Wednesday May 20th at 3pm. #ICTD2020 CÚRAM Science On Screen @galwayfilmcentr Ishka Films @PPI_NUIG @HRB_CRCI More info: bit.ly/2zMx4Hu

Highly recommend the #PPI Summer School University Of Limerick I attended last year & it was excellent! A new exciting format this year too so increased capacity for all. Also really enjoying the #ParticipatoryHealthResearch module currently bring ran by Jon Salsberg PPI Ignite UL #PHR #AlwaysLearning

Today we launch the Covid19 World Service - Public Health information via video messaging in over 30 languages delivered by doctors working in Ireland - but from all over the world. irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/v…

Agree June Shannon translation & trained interpreters necessary for communicating with people with limited English #migrant health #equity

The apology should be to the actual people living in the hotel who have suffered above all others not just the local community. On the 25 May, 69 people, including 9 children, will have been in 'quarantine' for one month.

Our op-ed in the Irish Times on alternatives to Direct Provision. Published February 2019. #DirectProvision What are the alternatives to our broken direct provision system? irishtimes.com/opinion/what-a… via Irish Times Opinion

some detail re marginalised groups: from 19 cases in prisons - 2 have been hospitalised, 22 in the Roma community, 7 have been hospitalised, 46 cases in the Traveller community 2 hospitalised, 171 in Direct Provision centres 14 hospitalised, 20 cases homeless 5 hospitalised.

What is #ConnectedHealth? Prof. @Itajrd of @ScienceIrel research centre LeroNews & University Of Limerick leads a research group working to improve the way medical care is provided in our hospitals, GP practices and health system.

Can't wait for the #PPI summer school? Here are 3 upcoming workshops to tide you over. 1st one is this Friday (Ethics). Book now in time to watch the recorded webinar in advance of the live session. mailto:[email protected]

A snapshot of #COVID19 #interpreting in #SanFrancisco #1nt

The Lancet isn’t a government. It’s one scientific journal among thousands. But we give our 100% support to the World Health Organisation at this time of crisis. We pledge to work with WHO to use the best science to control and end this pandemic. #wesupportWHO

What would be surprising would be if anyone is surprised by this. It's almost a default setting. timeshighereducation.com/blog/women-sci…

Excellent news to start the week 🎉My PhD exploring self-harm in older adults has been awarded SAPC joint PhD prize of the year. Massive thanks ProfessorCarolynCG @LDikomitis Blake Bartlam Dr Opeyemi Babatunde Happy to have contributed to this research area w/ clinical implications for #primarycare

There is no justification for #racialdiscrimination in theory or in practice, anywhere.

Particularly pertinent now with excess workload of #Covid19Ireland Many GPs describing the workload of the last month as ever increasing and unsustainable. Congrats to GP Dr Brendan Crosbie for his excellent study. #resourceGP HSE Ireland

I feel conflicted about images/Videos of people who have “beaten Covid19” being triumphantly discharged from hospital it’s brilliant they survived but what does it say to the families of those that didn’t? It also suggests recovery is miraculous it’s not, lots of people recover.